Thiem comes back from two sets down to lift maiden US Open trophy
The year’s last Grand Slam couldn’t have ended on a better note. Two best players in the men’s draw battling it out for their first Grand Slam title. Though shorn…
Aussies slump from cruise mode as England draw level
Australia tour of England, 2nd ODI; England 231/9 off 50 overs, E Morgan (42 off 52), J Root (39 off 73), T Curran (37 off 39), A Zampa (3/36), M…
Young guns waiting to explode on IPL debut
Alongside the well-endowed stars and some of the biggest names in the world of cricket, the Indian Premier League (IPL), this year, will see a clutch of new faces rubbing…
Osaka fights back from set down to lift second US Open crown
While the US Open this year has been one of many firsts, what went down on Saturday surely stands out. A Grand Slam final like no other, played to spectator-less…
Zverev scripts fairytale comeback against Busta, to meet Thiem in final
Day 12 at the Flushing Meadows saw German Alexander Zverev setting up a grand finale with Austrian Dominic Thiem. Though a favourite to progress to the title-decider, the last-4 encounter…
Billings’ maiden ton not enough as Aussies open series with a win
Maxwell-Marsh stand helps Australia finish at 294, Eng gives good chase but finish 19 short
Serena falls to Azarenka, Osaka sees off Brady
Slam queen Serena Williams’ dream of landing a 24th Gram Slam lay shattered on the hallowed turf at the Arthur Ashe as she finished at the wrong end of a…
Cricket South Africa plunges to new low as Board suspended
Cricket South Africa, which stands largely disgraced and discredited following serious charges of favouritism in the appointment of top office bearers, has slipped further into the mire with its board…
Azarenka sets up semis date with Serena, Thiem through to last-4
Day 10 at the Flushing Meadows saw no nasty surprises or upsets as the top seeds moved to the last-four stage without breaking too much of a sweat. Serena Williams…
Rivalry set to be renewed as Eng, Aus square off for ODI series
It’s a new series that will see the traditional rivals start with a clean slate. While Australia would dearly love to avoid taking the excess mental baggage and negativity from…